inaccessible
Comparative
more inaccessible
Superlative
most inaccessible
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not able to be reached or entered, usually due to obstacles or restrictions
- The mountain peak was inaccessible due to the severe weather conditions.
- The road was inaccessible after the heavy rainfall caused flooding.
- The inaccessible areas of the forest were left untouched by hikers.
- Due to security measures, some websites are inaccessible from certain regions.
- She found the inaccessible area of the museum to be a fascinating mystery.
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difficult to use or acquire
- The rare vintage car was in high demand and had a limited supply, making it inaccessible to most buyers unless they were willing to pay a significant price.
- The advanced technology required specialized skills and extensive training to operate, making it inaccessible to individuals without the necessary expertise.
- Obtaining the rare manuscript proved to be an arduous task as it was stored in an inaccessible library archive.
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not designed or adapted to accommodate individuals with disabilities, making it difficult or impossible for them to enter, reach, or use
- The historic building, with its grand staircase and no elevator, remains inaccessible to those with mobility challenges.
- Despite legal requirements, many websites remain inaccessible to visually impaired users due to poor design.
- The lack of ramps and wide doorways in the old library made it largely inaccessible to wheelchair users.
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(of languages or artistic works) challenging to comprehend or appreciate due to its complexity or obscurity
- The poet's dense and abstract verses were often considered inaccessible to many readers.
- The avant-garde artist's paintings were so abstract that some found them inaccessible, while others saw them as masterpieces.
- Her ideas were so deeply philosophical that they were often deemed inaccessible to the general public.
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unapproachable and unresponsive to others' attempts to communicate, connect, or influence one
- Despite his inaccessible demeanor, the CEO was well-respected by his employees.
- The inaccessible artist refused to give interviews or engage with her fans.
- The inaccessible politician was seen as untouchable, never granting favors or meeting with constituents.